| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 172 p.) |
| Series |
Diversity and aging |
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Diversity and aging.
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| Contents |
Introduction -- Whose lives? whose voices? : methodological choices for studying Asian Americans and -- Aging -- The life course within and beyond families -- Care work within and beyond families -- Constructing new lives -- Citizenship and aging -- Conclusion |
| Summary |
As the Leaves Turn Gold focuses on the experiences of aging among women and men of Asian origin-both immigrants and citizens-in the contemporary U.S. Drawing on interviews and survey data, the book discusses the experiences of different groups of Asian Americans to analyze how ideologies, interactions, and institutional arrangements shape racialized, gendered, and classed aging in contemporary America |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-166) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
Older Asian Americans.
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Older Asian Americans -- Social conditions
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Aging -- United States
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FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Aging.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gerontology.
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Aging
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Older Asian Americans
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Purkayastha, Bandana, 1956-
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| LC no. |
2020740574 |
| ISBN |
9781442209138 |
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1442209135 |
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9781283523967 |
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1283523965 |
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9786613836410 |
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6613836419 |
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